Re: Serial Port Config.

[eric@m-e-ir1 (Eric Arnold)]

Select things like "Initialize Only", "Software Carrier", probably 
deselect "Connect on Carrier".  It sounds vaguely like you have a 
login competing on the port.


> From Jan.Hauser@Ebay Tue Feb 17 17:57:40 1998
> From: Jan Hauser - Sun Federal Systems Engineering <Jan.Hauser@Ebay>
> Reply-To: Jan Hauser - Sun Federal Systems Engineering <Jan.Hauser@Ebay>
> Subject: Re: Serial Port Config.
> To: pilotmgr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, emonet@xxxxxxxxxxxx, jan.hauser@Ebay,
>         reveal@xxxxxxx
> Sender: owner-pilotmgr@moshpit
> 
> 
> 
> Well.....
> 
> I've done this-and-that to the ttya config. and rebooted 
> three times. No luck and ALWAYS the same message:
> 
> 
> "loopback dectected" is the heading on the window
> 
> "You have pressed localSync while connected to a modem...."
> 
> The only tool I know how to use for ttya config. is "admintool".
> 
> It has LOTS of options.  
> 
> Has anyone ever set up the ttya port from this tool?
> 
> Earlier, when I had other problems, I tweeked the port
> with the admintool in a attempt to solve and I don't 
> know what the default config. should be.
> 
> Thanks - Jan
> 
> 
> > Date: Tue, 17 Feb 1998 09:46:37 -0700 (MST)
> > From: emonet@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (Thierry Emonet)
> > To: pilotmgr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: Re: Serial Port Config.
> > 
> > 
> > I don't understand what you mean with this (I am not a unix expert) but
> > I had the same problem... and rebooting the machine fixed the
> > problem... it really seems that the workstation (SUN Sparc 20 in my
> > case) does not care about what you connect in the serial port until
> > youreboot it.
> > 
> > Thierry 
> > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > >I believed I fixed this by logging out and rebooting (reboot -r) the
> > > >Sparc.  This made the machine see that something was attached and using
> > > >the serial port.  First make sure you are on the TTYA and not the TTYB
> > > >port.
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Serial ports are not detected depending on what is connected; so if
> > > boot -r helped it can only have been by accident.
> > > 
> > > But do make sure that you don't have login/ttymon running on the port
> > > when you connect the pilot.
> > > 
> > > Casper
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> Thanks,
> Jan Hauser
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